Company Secretary

About the role

Lead the corporate governance strategy and company secretarial function for the legal entity in Tanzania, providing governance advisory and ensuring compliance with legislative and regulatory best practices.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and embed legal and risk management processes in line with regulatory requirements and codes of conduct.
• Provide guidance to senior leaders and board members on legal provisions and regulatory matters.
• Oversee internal controls, financial acumen, and legal compliance to promote good governance.

Required profile

• First degree in Finance, Accounting, Corporate Governance, Law or related field.
• 8‑10 years of governance experience and at least 10 years post‑graduation experience in financial services, with 5 years at senior management level.

Required skills

• Evaluation of internal controls
• Financial acumen
• Legal compliance
• Promoting good governance, risk & control
• Strategic planning and reporting
• Strategy definition